Brazil NCM · 8-digit code

NCM 8432.42.00 – Fertiliser distributors

NCM 8432.42.00 (also written 84324200) is Brazil's code for fertiliser distributors. Its first 6 digits are HS code 8432.42.

Official description of NCM 8432.42.00

PortuguêsOfficial
Distribuidores de adubos (fertilizantes)
EnglishUnofficial translation

Spreaders and distributors; for manure and fertilizers, for agricultural, horticultural or forestry use; fertiliser distributors

Nomenclatura Comum do Mercosul (Siscomex). Updated Oct 2026 · In force since Apr 2022 (Res Gecex 272/2021).

How to read NCM 8432.42.00

84Chapter 32Heading 42Subheading

HS code 8432.42
Same in every country

0Item 0Subitem

Added by Mercosur
Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay

The first 6 digits are the international HS code, so their meaning is the same in every country; Brazil publishes the text in Portuguese. The last two digits are 00 because Brazil does not split this HS code further. The full 8-digit code is used on import declarations (DUIMP), invoices (NF-e) and tax filings.

Full classification path

  1. Chapter 84 Machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof Reatores nucleares, caldeiras, máquinas, aparelhos e instrumentos mecânicos, e suas partes.
  2. Heading 84.32 Agricultural, horticultural or forestry machinery for soil preparation or cultivation; lawn or sports-ground rollers Máquinas e aparelhos de uso agrícola, hortícola ou florestal, para preparação ou trabalho do solo ou para cultura; rolos para gramados (relvados) ou para campos de esporte.
  3. Group 8432.4 Manure spreaders and fertiliser distributors: Espalhadores de estrume e distribuidores de adubos (fertilizantes):
  4. Subheading 8432.42 Spreaders and distributors; for manure and fertilizers, for agricultural, horticultural or forestry use; fertiliser distributors
  5. Subitem 8432.42.00 Spreaders and distributors; for manure and fertilizers, for agricultural, horticultural or forestry use; fertiliser distributors Distribuidores de adubos (fertilizantes)

Questions about NCM 8432.42.00

What is NCM 8432.42.00?

NCM 8432.42.00 (84324200) is the Brazilian (Mercosur) code for fertiliser distributors. Its official Portuguese description is “Distribuidores de adubos (fertilizantes)”.

What is the HS code for NCM 8432.42.00?

HS 8432.42 (Spreaders and distributors; for manure and fertilizers, for agricultural, horticultural or forestry use; fertiliser distributors). The first 6 digits of an NCM code are its international HS code; the last 2 digits are Brazil's own split.

Is an NCM code the same as an HS code?

The first 6 digits are the same in every country. NCM adds an item digit (7th) and a subitem digit (8th). A code ending in 00 means Brazil does not split that HS code further.

Which countries use NCM 8432.42.00?

All Mercosur members use the same NCM codes: Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay.

Source: Siscomex Classif NCM table, updated Oct 2026 (Resolução Gecex nº 926/2026). The Portuguese text is the official one; the English is our translation.